He ________ the newspaper on the table and left. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ________ the newspaper on the table and left.
A. laid
B. left
C. lay
D. lied
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lay (put) past 'laid'.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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Correct Answer: Option C


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